Additive interaction of mid- to late-life depression and cerebrovascular disease on the risk of dementia: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Abstract Background Dementia is a progressive neurocognitive disease with a substantial social burden. No apparent breakthroughs in treatment options have emerged so far; thus, disease prevention is essential for at-risk populations. Depression and cerebrovascular disease (CVD) are independent risk...

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Main Authors: Yoo Jin Jang, Cinoo Kang, Woojae Myung, Shinn-Won Lim, Young Kyung Moon, Ho Kim, Doh Kwan Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-021-00800-z